Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Happy First Anniversary!!!

Sunday, November 1, is the first anniversary of Coveted Yarn the shop! What a wild year it's been, and to celebrate, Rob is really going crazy. Talk about Trick or Treat - it's all treats!
Starting at 6AM, he will announce yarns that will be on sale for 2 hours only. New announcements will come out every hour on the hour. So, the 6AM yarns will be on sale from 6-8AM, the 7AM yarns will be on sale from 7-9AM, and so forth through the day.
The announcements will be available here on this blog, via Coveted Yarn's Twitter and Facebook, and through special email blasts. We have set up a special email list specifically for this event - Anniversary Special Sales.

To get the email blasts -
If you have yet not signed up for email from Coveted Yarn:
  1. Go to the website and click on Contact Us.
  2. Select Join Email list.
  3. Enter your email address and click Submit.
  4. Then select Anniversary Special Sales for the anniversary blasts. You may also select General interests if you'd like to continue to get weekly updates about yarn specials.
  5. Then just click Save profile changes.
If you already signed up for email from Coveted Yarn and just want to add the Anniversary emails:
  1. Go to the website and click on Contact Us.
  2. Select Join Email list.
  3. Enter the email address where you currently get your Coveted Yarn emails and click Submit. You'll get a screen telling you you're updating your profile. Just click Submit again.
  4. Then select Anniversary Special Sales for the anniversary blasts. Be careful not to deselect General interest or you'll be taken off the regular email list.
  5. Then just click Save profile changes.
Hope you all have a great shopping Anniversary!!! Remember - you only have two hours for each sale yarn!

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Fiber of the Week - October 14, 2009

Here's this week's fiber of the week. Those distinctive colors should let you know that it's a Noro yarn - this one is Noro Bonbori that's 20% off. Please visit the website for the available colorways. You know they have to be seen to be appreciated.

The specs:
Bonbori by Noro
Fiber: 94% wool, 6% nylon

50g balls
Yardage: 88
Stitches: 3
Needle size: 10.5
This spectacular yarn will be on sale until midday Wednesday, October 21.